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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Detkhunjon Sitsongrit (ranked 12 p4p, 210 weight class) and Juan Pique (ranked 3 p4p, 11 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Pique's choice of entrance music: Piranha. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 28 - 10 - 3, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Detkhunjon Sitsongrit!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 13 - 2, fighting out of London, Juan Pique!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shigeki Fujiwara and Shirou Masuda.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pique momentarily.
Sitsongrit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pique thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Pique throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pique lands an overhand right.
Pique gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Pique.
Pique misses with a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with an outside leg kick.
Pique fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Pique avoided it.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pique looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Pique throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sitsongrit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pique moves out of range as Sitsongrit strikes.
Pique has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Sitsongrit.
Pique changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pique misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Sitsongrit is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Pique.
Pique takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Good standup being displayed there by Pique as he connects with a hook.
Sitsongrit takes a shot to the body in his stride.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique misses with a lunging right hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice body shot.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pique slips under a jab.
Pique only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit closes the distance and clinches.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Pique's head.
Sitsongrit has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Sitsongrit has a couple of punches blocked by Pique.
We've been informed that Pique has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Sitsongrit can't find room to land a body shot as Pique controls the action.
Pique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sitsongrit cracks Pique with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Good body shot from Pique.
Sitsongrit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pique lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Pique blocks it.
Pique scores with a nice hook to the head.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pique blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pique lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Pique backwards.
Pique tries to throw a body punch but Sitsongrit avoids it by throwing Pique back against the cage.
Pique scores with a shoulder strike.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Pique gets through Sitsongrit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit blocks a body shot from Pique.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
Sitsongrit manages to break the clinch.
Pique looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Sitsongrit is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Pique sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pique fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Sitsongrit.
A slapping body kick lands there for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Pique.
Pique slips under a jab from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Pique fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pique looks to score with a jab to the body but Sitsongrit is just out of range.
Sitsongrit throws a poor cross that misses
and Pique counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Pique.
A countering left hand to the body from Pique misses.
Sitsongrit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Pique scoring well with a low kick there.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but Pique moves away
letting Pique counter with a right hand.
Pique checks a low kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips a jab from Pique.
Pique ducks under a wild hook from Sitsongrit.
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Pique throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit misses the shot to the body.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Pique takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sitsongrit looks to land a right hand but Pique moved out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot.
Sitsongrit misses with a wild body shot.
A countering left hand to the body from Pique misses.
Sitsongrit throws an off balance right hand
and Pique cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
An inside leg kick lands from Pique.
Sitsongrit gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Pique.
Sitsongrit throws a lazy uppercut
and Pique counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Sitsongrit moves away from the strike by Pique.
Pique checks the leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Pique throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pique.
A little feinted left hand from Sitsongrit on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Pique.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pique defending well as Sitsongrit loads up on a big left hand.
Sitsongrit works Pique's body with a nice hook.
Pique throws a leg kick that misses.
A punch lands to the side of Sitsongrit 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Juan Pique will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Pique keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sitsongrit.
Pique looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Pique connects with a body shot that sends Sitsongrit's belly button to the back.
Pique ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nice shot by Pique.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Pique moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Pique misses with a straight right.
Sitsongrit scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sitsongrit catches Pique with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Pique throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sitsongrit punishes Pique's body with a nice straight punch.
Pique just misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice right hand.
Pique missing with a left hand there. Sitsongrit was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Pique.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
The fighters circling - Sitsongrit throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good work by Pique as he checks the leg kick.
A little jabbing left from Pique on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Pique fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Sitsongrit checks it well.
Pique throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Pique looks to land a right hand but Sitsongrit moved out of range.
Sitsongrit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook.
Pique closes the distance and pushes Sitsongrit back into the cage.
Sitsongrit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pique throws a punch but it's blocked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Pique misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pique makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sitsongrit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pique can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Pique throws a head punch that misses.
Pique misses with a short punch on the inside.
Pique blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pique prevents a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Pique tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Sitsongrit sizes up Pique with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pique misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sitsongrit.
An attempted straight right counter from Sitsongrit misses the target.
Pique takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Pique throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sitsongrit turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a shot from downtown. Pique moves away and avoids it.
Sitsongrit tries to close the distance and clinch but Pique swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Pique lands a right hook to the body.
Sitsongrit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Pique looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pique works the jab nicely.
Pique avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A countering left hand to the body from Pique misses.
Pique tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from Sitsongrit finds it's way through Pique's defenses.
Sitsongrit throws out a leg kick but Pique moves out of range and Sitsongrit only half commits.
Sitsongrit scores with a punch to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Sitsongrit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Pique.
Sitsongrit lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
Pique tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Sitsongrit scores with a leg kick.
Pique jabs Sitsongrit to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pique checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Pique! But no joy.
Pique uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Sitsongrit.
Pique is trying to counter with his kicks.
Pique takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Pique pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pique scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pique manages to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sitsongrit lands with a kick to the ribs.
Pique's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch up.
Pique thuds his shin into the meat of Sitsongrit's side.
Pique is looking to chop away at Sitsongrit's legs.
Sitsongrit pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A jab lands there for Sitsongrit.
Pique misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Sitsongrit counters with a nice leg kick.
Sitsongrit looks to land a body kick but Pique moved away.
Pique displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Pique blocks the body kick.
Pique throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pique.
Sitsongrit avoids the body shot from Pique.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pique thuds his right hand into Sitsongrit's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Pique.
Sitsongrit works Pique's body with a nice hook.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A shot to the liver by Sitsongrit. Beautiful body shot.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick from Pique.
Pique avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit with the inside leg kick.
A cross from Pique lands.
Sitsongrit drops his hands momentarily and Pique takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pique ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sitsongrit tries a low kick but Pique avoids it.
Sitsongrit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Pique's hands.
Sitsongrit takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Sitsongrit with a hook.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pique moves away.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Pique moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sitsongrit connects with a leg kick.
Pique connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pique throws a jab when Sitsongrit was well out of range.
Sitsongrit tried to counter with a leg kick but Pique avoided it.
Sitsongrit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Pique counters with a nice body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sitsongrit. Pique does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit lands a glancing blow to the side of Pique's head.
Pique takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sitsongrit throws a hook to the side of Pique's head but Pique sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit throws a body punch but Pique moves out of range.
Nice cross by Sitsongrit.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pique. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sitsongrit throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pique.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Pique lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Pique jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sitsongrit darts in and clinches Pique up against the cage.
Sitsongrit pushes Pique back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Pique fails to land.
Pique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
A hook to the body from Pique.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pique tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pique tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Pique lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit throws a punch but it's blocked by Pique.
Sitsongrit misses with a punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Pique blocks it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Pique lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sitsongrit backwards.
Sitsongrit lands a left hand.
Sitsongrit scores with a shot to the side of Pique's head.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit lands with a left to the head.
Pique tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Pique tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Pique has a couple of punches blocked by Sitsongrit.
Pique blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
Pique fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sitsongrit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Sitsongrit fails to land.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pique creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pique misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sitsongrit tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sitsongrit cracks Pique with a nice body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sitsongrit.
Nice body punch from Pique - that landed with a thud.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pique.
Sitsongrit doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Pique struggles to land a body shot inside as Sitsongrit controls his hands.
Pique tries a body shot but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
Pique tries to work over Sitsongrit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pique presses Sitsongrit against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sitsongrit blocks an uppercut.
Pique can't find room to land a body shot as Sitsongrit controls the action.
Sitsongrit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sitsongrit working aggressively here.
Sitsongrit prevents a body shot from Pique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pique.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pique lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit digs a right hand underneath Pique's ribcage. Pique let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Pique misses with a punch to the body.
Sitsongrit tries a body shot but Pique blocks it.
Sitsongrit lands with a light punch inside.
Sitsongrit misses with the head strike.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Sitsongrit lands a shoulder strike.
A short right from Sitsongrit on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Pique scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A left hand lands to the body for Sitsongrit.
Pique doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sitsongrit.
Pique lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Sitsongrit.
Pique blocks a body shot from Sitsongrit.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit clearly takes that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Pique lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pique throws a lazy right hand but Sitsongrit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Pique chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Sitsongrit can pounce on him.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A slow jab from Sitsongrit misses its intended target.
Pique connects with a good right hand that stumbles Sitsongrit. Sitsongrit circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Pique throws out a loose jab but Sitsongrit uses good head movement to avoid it.
A quick step to the side and Sitsongrit tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Sitsongrit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sitsongrit connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Pique momentarily.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Pique.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pique scoring well with a low kick there.
Pique misses with a body kick.
Sitsongrit takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Pique moves out of range as Sitsongrit throws a body kick.
Pique looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Pique.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sitsongrit throws a right hand that misses
and Pique counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Pique moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pique connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit is winning the standup battle so far.
Pique steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pique moves away.
Pique was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Pique throws a solid leg kick but Sitsongrit takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Pique.
Pique slips a straight right by Sitsongrit.
Pique misses with a kick to the body
and Sitsongrit counters with a left to the body.
Sitsongrit jabs Pique to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pique swings for the body but Sitsongrit moves out of range.
Sitsongrit walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Pique stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pique needs to keep his hands up - Sitsongrit had a free shot at his head there.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit moves out of range as Pique strikes.
Sitsongrit takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Sitsongrit ducks under a wild hook from Pique.
Sitsongrit connects with a solid leg kick.
Sitsongrit tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pique is able to avoid easily.
Sitsongrit takes a swing at Pique's ribcage but misses.
Pique cracks a nice hook into Sitsongrit's ribs.
A slow jab from Pique misses its intended target.
Pique takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Pique looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Sitsongrit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Pique avoids the body shot from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Pique misses with a low kick.
Decent striking displayed by Sitsongrit there.
Sitsongrit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pique manages to avoid it.
Pique throws a leg kick but Sitsongrit sees it coming and checks it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pique throws a right hand that misses
and Sitsongrit connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sitsongrit throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
An inside leg kick from Pique misses.
Sitsongrit swings for the body but Pique moves out of range.
Sitsongrit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Sitsongrit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Sitsongrit tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sitsongrit scores with a nice body kick.
Pique uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sitsongrit.
Pique with a hook.
Sitsongrit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pique.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter punch.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pique doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Pique blocks a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sitsongrit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pique.
Pique has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sitsongrit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Pique was well out of range. Poor timing from Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pique. Sitsongrit does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pique looks to throw the jab but Sitsongrit is out of range.
Pique wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pique cracks Sitsongrit with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sitsongrit goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Pique scores with a nice body kick.
Pique misses with a low kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Pique fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sitsongrit manages to avoid it.
Sitsongrit on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Juan Pique will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Pique changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sitsongrit lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sitsongrit darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Pique counters with a body kick that stops Sitsongrit in his tracks momentarily.
Pique lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Sitsongrit looks to land a left hand but Pique moved out of range nicely.
Sitsongrit throws an overhand right that lands on Pique's shoulder, as Pique tries to avoid the shot.
Pique connects with a crisp jab.
Pique misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Pique scores with a hook to the body. Sitsongrit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Sitsongrit throws out a loose jab but Pique uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sitsongrit tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sitsongrit throws a jab but it's blocked by Pique.
Sitsongrit swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A countering left hand to the body from Pique misses.
Pique throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pique moves out of range of the body kick.
Sitsongrit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Pique.
Sitsongrit dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pique scores with a push kick.
A jab from Sitsongrit does it's job there.
Pique jabs at Sitsongrit's body.
Sitsongrit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Pique lands a nice looking body shot.
Pique throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Pique takes a swing at Sitsongrit's ribcage but misses.
Pique fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sitsongrit looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Sitsongrit misses with a looping left.
A nice side step and Pique releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Pique misses with an uppercut. Sitsongrit saw that one coming.
Pique throws a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Pique bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sitsongrit's head backwards.
Sitsongrit will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sitsongrit tried to score with a low kick but Pique checks it.
Sitsongrit lands an overhand right.
Sitsongrit stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pique.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Sitsongrit takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Pique uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Sitsongrit.
Pique throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Sitsongrit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sitsongrit has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pique.
Pique fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Sitsongrit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Sitsongrit paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pique gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Sitsongrit misses with a hook
and Pique counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sitsongrit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick
and Pique counters with a slapping leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a wild body kick that Pique sees coming a mile off.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pique lands a jab to Sitsongrit's midsection.
Sitsongrit misses with a lunging right hand
and Pique counters with a straight right hand.
Sitsongrit throws a body shot but no joy.
Sitsongrit scores with a jab. Pique acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Sitsongrit moves out of range of the body kick from Pique.
Sitsongrit moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Pique displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sitsongrit throws out the jab.
Sitsongrit takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Pique misses with a left hand
and Sitsongrit counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pique keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Sitsongrit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Pique on the side of the head.
Sitsongrit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sitsongrit misses with an uppercut.
Pique connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Sitsongrit misses with a straight left.
Sitsongrit throws a leg kick but Pique checks it.
Sitsongrit thumps Pique with a low kick.
Sitsongrit connects with a single shot there.
Pique takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A bone on bone clash there as Sitsongrit blocks the leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pique.
Pique appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Pique avoids it easily.
Pique thinks about the counter body kick.
Pique takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A slapping leg kick lands for Pique.
Pique thuds a left hand into Sitsongrit's body.
That kick from Sitsongrit tenderised Pique's leg. Pique is trying to keep his angry face on.
Sitsongrit staying out of range there.
Pique throws a hook to the side of Sitsongrit's head but Sitsongrit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sitsongrit scores with a hook to the body. Pique takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice defenses there by Sitsongrit.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Juan Pique.
I think Pique has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 47:48
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 50:48
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight 48:48
The fight is ruled a draw!
Detkhunjon Sitsongrit retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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